2 thoughts on “How to Replace a Fuel Pump on a Volkswagen Passat (1999-2005)”

just changed my computers relay on my 2001 volkswagen passat v6 gls 4motion it now cramps and starts before it wouldn’t turn over so is it the relay when i prime the car i can hear a few ticks in there oh and idk about these but my fuel pump is under my back seat on the passager side with a metal clamp instead of that black plastic doesn’t look the same… when i crank the car it starts but only for a minute if i keep pressing the gas but dies i really need help so i can get to work ! thank you before hand

I recently had replaced my fuel pump and was told it had to reset itself to my car, engine light came on my miles to empty was 570 not possible, it an 06 pass at 2.0 T, is this normal or was it screwed up.
Thanks for any help

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